Teaching Assistant - Lambeth | June 2026

Location: Lambeth (near Stockwell / Brixton)
Start Date: June 2026
Contract: Full-time | Long-term
Pay: £95-£115 per day
Setting: SEMH Provision within Mainstream Primary School

A forward-thinking primary school in Lambeth is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join their SEMH provision from June 2026.

This Teaching Assistant role will involve supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs within a specialist unit attached to the mainstream school. The successful Teaching Assistant will help pupils access learning, regulate behaviour and build confidence through consistent support and structured routines.

Alongside classroom support, the Teaching Assistant will deliver targeted phonics and maths interventions to help pupils close learning gaps and re-engage positively with education.

The school has a strong inclusion team, clear behaviour systems and a supportive leadership structure. Staff within the provision work collaboratively to create a calm and nurturing environment where pupils feel safe and supported.

Key responsibilities for the Teaching Assistant include:

• Supporting pupils with SEMH needs within the provision
• Delivering phonics and maths intervention sessions
• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation
• Building strong relationships with pupils and staff
• Working closely with teachers and the SEN team

The ideal Teaching Assistant will:

• Have experience supporting pupils with SEMH or SEN
• Be calm, resilient and consistent in approach
• Be confident running small group interventions
• Demonstrate strong communication and behaviour management skills
• Work effectively as part of a team

If you are a dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role within a supportive Lambeth primary school, apply today to be considered for interview for this exciting Teaching Assistant opportunity.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%